meroplanktonic
/ˌmɛrə(ʊ)plaŋ(k)ˈtɒnɪk/Biology
adjective
Designating or relating to an aquatic organism that spends only part of its life cycle (especially the immature stages) as plankton.
Origin
Late 19th century. From mero- + planktonic, after German meroplanktonisch.
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